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Apple sales fall less than expected, CEO sees return to growth

Apple on Thursday reported a shallower than expected decline in quarterly revenue, and Chief Executive Tim Cook told Reuters the company expects a return to sales growth in the current quarter as it invests in AI features to be unveiled in the coming months. Apple said fiscal second-quarter revenue fell 4% to $90.8 billion, beating the average analyst estimate of $90.01 billion, according to LSEG data. For Apple's current quarter, which ends in June, Cook told Reuters the iPhone maker expects ...

April 15, 2024 4:02 PM

Apple loses top phonemaker spot to Samsung as iPhone shipments drop, IDC says

Apple's AAPL.O smartphone shipments dropped about 10% in the first quarter of 2024, hurt by intensifying competition by Android smartphone makers aiming for the top spot, data from research firm IDC showed on Sunday. Global smartphone shipments increased 7.8% to 289.4 million units during January-March, with Samsung 005930.KS, at 20.8% market share, clinching the top phonemaker spot from Apple. The iPhone-maker's steep sales decline comes after its strong performance in the December quarter wh...